[A6] Knobs not working

David Evans dfevans at bbcr.uwaterloo.ca
Thu Jan 22 14:24:40 PST 2004


On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 10:00:09PM +0000, Jonathan Cooper wrote:
> The conclusions I have drawn seem to be that it is the speed in which 
> you navigate through the menus and change
> patch data, a catalyst being if you leave the andromeda running without 
> even touching a key for a while then go back to it
> can make it more suseptable.
> 

  I've left mine running for days with occasional mad editing sessions.
No problems whatsoever.

> I have noticed a lot of odd sometimes quirky things about the andromeda 
> though most I can put up with e.g the odd crash
> where it seems to lock up (very rarely), the navigation buttons with a 
> mind of there own (once you've held down the button
> and released the seem to carry on regardless and the odd screen glitch 
> though I am sure that these are all problems that
> could be smoothed out in a new OS.
> 

  Never had any sort of button-continuation problem...

> Or is this wishful thinking. Are Alesis still in trouble or worse still 
> is there something I should know. 
> 

  Alesis is fine, I think, but I doubt they're going to expend any
resources on A6 OS modifications.

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David Evans                                         dfevans at bbcr.uwaterloo.ca
Ph.D. Candidate, Computer/Synth Junkie     http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~dfevans/
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